Introducing the 2022 Vintage from Domaine Zind-Humbrecht!
The 2022 vintage from Domaine Zind-Humbrecht in Alsace tells a story of resilience and exceptional winemaking amidst challenging conditions. Following a stressful 2021, where vines faced significant weather fluctuations, the stage was set for a remarkable turnaround.The journey began optimistically with favourable weather in August 2021, crucial for floral induction, setting the stage for a promising harvest in 2022. Despite early frost concerns in April, temperatures remained favourable, leading to a gradual budbreak.
We know many of the world’s wine regions have a strong association with a particular grape variety or style whether that be through legislation, climatic conditions, or a combination of both. An accidental marketing ploy if you will, these connections can be seen to give the end consumer a strong sense of what to expect, a ‘safety net’ in the confusing world of denominations and wine jargon.
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